Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Belgium, possibly Liège, ca. 1260
MS M.295 fol. 321v

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Within initial D:
Christ-Logos, cross-nimbed, with His right hand gives up-turned sword to soldier in chain mail, who takes sword with his left hand.
Scene is set against beige background, within initial with marginal extenders.
Beginning of Wisdom of Solomon.